Election law of Maritiimi-Maxhestic

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The election law of Maritiimi-Maxhestic was established by the Election Act and amended by The Amendments to the Election Law Act, the Second Amendment to the Election Law Act, the Third Amendment to the Election Law Act, the Respond to the Call Act, and the The Local Senate Elections Act

The Election Laws for the Province of Maritiimi-Maxhestic

I. The size of the Provincial Assembly of Maritiimi-Maxhestic shall be equal to the number of citizens who responded to the 'Maitiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call' during the most recent national election. This is intended to give each Maritiimi-Maxhestian the opportunity to have their share of representation in the Assembly.

II. Responding to the "Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call' is simple, and amounts to giving public notice to Maritiimi-Maxhestians during the national election. To faciliate this process, the Grand Specific Undersecretary will post a notice of this requirement, no earlier than ten days before, and no later than, the national 'Balloting Day'. This public notice shall be formally called the 'Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call' and must be made available on request to any Maritiimi-Maxhestian who requests it. The 'Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call' is updated each time a Maritiimi-Maxhestians answers the call. The "Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call' must indicate each Maritiimi-Maxhestian who wishes to accept the 'Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call', who they are appointing their seat to if they are not taking it themselves, and any information about their political positions in Maritiimi-Maxhestic.

III. The 'Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call' will be closed at the same time as national elections on 'Election Deadline'. Individuals, either themselves or delegated, listed on the 'Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call' shall be issued their seats in the Assembly. Seats may not be reassigned unless first voluntarily relinquished by their Assemblyperson, who may relinquish either all or any of their seats as they choose.

IV. Senate elections for Maritiimi-Maxhestic shall be held simultaneously to national elections. During the week preceding the election, the Maximally Magnificent Majordomo shall call for those wishing to run for Senate to make public both their candidacy and a 50-word statement. At the start of the election, the Maximally Magnificent Majordomo shall open the voting, and voters shall rank the candidates in preference order. The rules of Instant Runoff Voting (Alternate Voting) shall be used to determine the winner.

Maritiimi-Maxhestic Assembly Call

Call for the Twelfth Convocation of the Assembly